THE 2026/27 MTN8 Cup has got Mzansi football fans on their toes. The excitement, the noise and the drama surrounding this competition are exactly what make it bigger and better every season. And those who thought the so-called smaller PSL teams would simply roll over and allow the big guns to cruise into the semi-finals…
The MTN 8 kicks off this afternoon, and Orlando Pirates, the defending champions, have one big job keep the cup at home. The Buccaneers have lifted the MTN 8 trophy four times in a row, and they know there is no room for mistakes if they want to make it to the semi-finals and keep…
By KOPANO MONAHENG KE nako! Now, Mzansi has turned its eyes to Banyana Banyana and funny enough, Banyana’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (wafcon) journey has started almost the same way as Bafana’s World Cup campaign. A defeat in the opening match, a draw in the second, and then a much-needed victory in the final…
At 72 years old, Nellie Makhathini has spent more than five decades shaping lives through education and netball. As the Provincial Manager of the Gauteng Schools Netball Committee under South African Schools Netball (SASN), she continues to play a key role in the PEP mini Netball programme, where she finds her greatest fulfilment not in…
Adidas and Orlando Pirates Partner with St David’s Marist Inanda for the 2026 Challenge Cup St David’s Marist Inanda will once again welcome South Africa’s top school football talent when the 2026 Challenge Cup returns from 7- 9 August 2026, with Adidas and Orlando Pirates Football Club partnering with the tournament to elevate one of…
The countdown is over, MTN8 WAFA WAFA, There Can Only Be One campaign has officially landed, signalling the start of another thrilling MTN8 tournament where every match is do-or-die, every goal changes history, and only one team emerges victorious. MTN and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) officially launch the 2026 MTN8 Tournament, welcoming South Africa’s top eight…
By THABO MOTLHABI Nomvano Precious Maduma, popularly known as Mvanakazi, recently hosted a successful fundraising event in preparation for an upcoming awards ceremony scheduled to take place later this month. The Coffee with Mvanakazi campaign was held at Old Hardware, on the corner of Cetshwayo and Otlega Drive in Mogale City, on Saturday, 1 August…
By KOPANO MONAHENG You would think that winning the Betway Premiership title eight seasons in a row would make Mamelodi Sundowns relax a bit. Not a chance. Masandawana defender Aubrey Modiba says the pain of losing the league title to Orlando Pirates at the eleventh hour last season is still fresh, even though the Tshwane…
By KOPANO MONAHENG EVERYONE is looking forward to the MTN 8 quarter-final clash between defending champions Orlando Pirates and Durban City FC this Saturday. The last time these two teams met, they played to a goalless draw in a Betway Premiership match that almost saw Pirates lose the league title to Mamelodi Sundowns. But this…
· Betway S’bonise & Win returns for the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season · Five supporters walk away with R30,000 each during the opening weekend celebrations · Enhanced prize celebrates the Premier Soccer League’s 30th anniversary The Betway Premiership kicked off in style this past weekend with an iconic opening ceremony to launch the season. The celebration marked 30…
